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Alpha Futures: SmartPropFirm 8.5 out of 10, from 427 verified reviews, grade B
CEO / FounderGeorge Kohler & Andrew Blaylock
CountryUnited Kingdom
Founded2023
Age3 years
Profit split
Traders keep 90%Split 90/10 • Firm keeps 10%
News trading
Allowed across all phases
Max funded
5 accounts / $750,000
Account types
Evaluation, Funded

Trader reviews of Alpha Futures

Read 427 published reviews. The latest review was published .

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B8.5/10
Based on 427 SPF reviews
Rating Distribution
5
303
4
95
3
16
2
10
1
3
Category Averages
Customer Care
8.5/10B
Trading Rules
8.6/10B
User Experience
8.6/10B
Payout Process
8.3/10B
91% of 427 traders recommend this firm
Account Size
$50,000425
$25,00084
$100,00042
$150,00017
Account Types
Zero Plan339
Premium Plan114
Zero54
Advanced Plan30
Advanced9
Standard9
Standard Plan9
Direct4
411–420 of 427 Reviews
What people love
What people flag
Rated 4.9 out of 5
Hugo
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallExcellent
A9.8/10

Review for alpha

Review

Traded with Alpha Futures for about 5 to 6 months as of now, I did not experience a singular issue with them, personally I trade with tradovate and whenever any issue on tradovate end happened alpha handled these issues perfectly, another thing I want to add is the amazing customer support they have, support answers quickly and can actually solve questions. So far I've taken 2 payouts with Alpha, both were quick and with 0 problems, and as far as I'm aware they're the only firm that doesnt trail MLL after you request a payout, which was very benefitial for that second payout i took. I'm about to request my third payout and genuinely no problems with them

Reached Payout
Yes
Paid Approx

$1000

Payout Evidence
Trading
A
9.0/10
Support
A
10.0/10
UX
A
10.0/10
Payout
A
10.0/10
Highlights

Fair & Transparent Rules

Great Support, Strong Reputation, Good Pricing, Fast & Consistent Payouts

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 4.9 out of 5
Kelvin Oliver
Advanced Plan $50,000Zero Plan $25,000
EvaluationVerified Purchase
OverallExcellent
A9.8/10

Review for alpha

Review

Alpha Futures is one of my favorite firms. Their Evals are reasonably priced, and the 15K payout cap is amazing. I view Alpha as the Topstep killer and would definitely recommend anyone to get max allocation with them. I do wish they offered at least 5 accounts, but with 15K up for grabs per account, I can see why they limit us to 3 accounts.

Trading
A
10.0/10
Support
A
10.0/10
UX
A
10.0/10
Payout
A
9.0/10
Highlights

Fair & Transparent Rules

Good Pricing

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 2.5 out of 5
Sohail Esat
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified Purchase
OverallNot Advised
F5.0/10

Not recommended for alpha

Review

I used the Alpha Futures Zero Plan on a 50K account and overall the experience was average. It’s not a bad firm, but there are definitely limitations that hold it back compared to better options. The platform itself is stable and easy to use. Execution was fine and I didn’t run into any major technical issues, so from a usability standpoint it gets the job done. Customer support was okay. They respond, but not always quickly, and the answers can feel a bit generic. It’s not bad, but it’s nothing standout either. The main issue is the trading rules. They feel restrictive and can interfere with how you normally trade. You have to stay very controlled, which limits flexibility and makes it harder to scale or trade more aggressively. The payout process works, but it’s not the fastest or most efficient. There are better firms when it comes to payouts and overall transparency. Overall, Alpha Futures on the Zero Plan feels like a mid-tier option. It’s usable and stable, but the rules and overall structure make it less competitive compared to other prop firms.

Trading
F
4.0/10
Support
F
5.0/10
UX
D
6.0/10
Payout
F
5.0/10
Highlights

Easy Platform & Dashboard

Concerns

Strict Trading Rules

Limited Scaling, Poor Support

Would Recommend?
No, I don't recommend this firm
Rated 3.0 out of 5
Deanthony Goff
Zero Plan $25,000
EvaluationVerified Purchase
OverallBelow Average
D6.0/10

Not recommended for alpha

Review

Alpha zero is for very sharp edge traders with the 500 DLL has the only con in the plan, payouts seem fairly 1-3 hours

Trading
F
4.0/10
Support
D
6.0/10
UX
D
6.0/10
Payout
B
8.0/10
Highlights

Fast & Consistent Payouts

Concerns

Poor Support

Expensive

Would Recommend?
No, I don't recommend this firm
Rated 4.0 out of 5
Brady McCahill
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified Purchase
OverallGreat
B8.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

No activation fees like the other accounts. Easy to follow rules and payout process. A little on the pricey side but still worth it

Trading
A
9.0/10
Support
B
8.0/10
UX
B
8.0/10
Payout
C
7.0/10
Highlights

Fair & Transparent Rules

Fast & Consistent Payouts, Account Scaling

Concerns

Expensive

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 4.5 out of 5
Rahim
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallExcellent
A9.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

Not a big fan of the fact this is the only type of account with no activation fee as it has 40% consistency rule during funded stage, nevertheless it’s still a good prop firm and good customer support, payout came in 3 days.

Reached Payout
Yes
Paid Approx

1350

Payout Evidence
Trading
B
8.0/10
Support
B
8.0/10
UX
A
10.0/10
Payout
A
10.0/10
Highlights

Strong Reputation

Great Support, Easy Platform & Dashboard

Concerns

Expensive

High Requirements

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 4.0 out of 5
Kevin Gbadegbegnon
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallGreat
B8.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

Alpha Futures provides high quality challenges with a high quality support. Their are among the top firms. Careful though, they have strict rules such as Newss Rules, Daily Loss In funded stage with Consistency Rules. This makes it a harder firm, but they are improving and offering more and more competitive plans at a better offering. Their payout is usually processed in less than 24 hours.

Reached Payout
Yes
Paid Approx

2000

Payout Evidence
Trading
C
7.0/10
Support
A
9.0/10
UX
B
8.0/10
Payout
B
8.0/10
Highlights

Fair & Transparent Rules

Fast & Consistent Payouts, Great Support, Easy Platform & Dashboard, Strong Reputation

Concerns

Expensive

Strict Trading Rules

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 4.8 out of 5
Ravikiran Vadlapudi
Advanced Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified Purchase
OverallExcellent
A9.5/10

Review for alpha

Review

Alpha Futures is not for dengens. Need to be careful and disciplined and will be rewarded as per the effort. Dashbpard is quite simple and have good set of platforms too.

Trading
A
10.0/10
Support
A
9.0/10
UX
A
10.0/10
Payout
A
9.0/10
Highlights

Strong Reputation

Fair & Transparent Rules, Great Support, Easy Platform & Dashboard

Concerns

Expensive

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 3.4 out of 5
Joydeep Saha
Zero Plan $100,000
EvaluationVerified Purchase
OverallBelow Average
D6.8/10

Review for alpha

Review

Decent firm, great payout process, lately they changed the rules a bit, like when I traded $100k zero, I had $4k DD with $2k DLL which was pretty good, but now they changed it and also other rules that were not very trader friendly. Overall it's a solid firm can request big payouts with good split and can depend on for scaling and all.

Trading
D
6.0/10
Support
F
4.0/10
UX
C
7.0/10
Payout
A
10.0/10
Highlights

Fast & Consistent Payouts

Easy Platform & Dashboard, Strong Reputation

Concerns

Expensive

Poor Support

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm
Rated 5.0 out of 5
Jonathan Ruiz
Zero Plan $50,000
EvaluationVerified PurchasePayout Verified
OverallExcellent
A10.0/10

Review for alpha

Review

Alpha is also one of the best prop firms out there. They're reliable with payouts, and their support is also very active on their Discord. No funny business, I highly recommend. You could either go for Zero accounts for beginners or go for advanced accounts if you are a pro.

Reached Payout
Yes
Paid Approx

4637

Payout Evidence
Trading
A
10.0/10
Support
A
10.0/10
UX
A
10.0/10
Payout
A
10.0/10
Highlights

Fair & Transparent Rules

Great Support, Good Pricing, Easy Platform & Dashboard

No Concerns

Smooth experience. No issue reported.

Would Recommend?
Yes, I recommend this firm

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Profit Target / Drawdown
$1,500 / $1,000
Drawdown Type
EOD
Daily Loss Limit
$500
Max Contract Size
1
News Trading
Allowed
Minimum Days to Pass
1 days
Minimum Days for Payout
5 days

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